A Bill to safeguard rights of European Union citizens in the United Kingdom after exit day; to make provision for arrangements to be made with other European Economic Area countries and Switzerland to maintain the rights of British citizens in those countries after exit day; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
30 April 2019
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The Bill aims to protect the rights of European Union citizens living in the United Kingdom after Brexit and to arrange reciprocal protections for British citizens living in the EU, EEA states and Switzerland after Brexit. It covers residence, work, study, access to services and family life, and sets out how these protections would be kept in place and overseen.
The Bill is at the Second Reading in the House of Commons, having had its First Reading in 2019 as it began its passage through Parliament.
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